Kielder Forest: Lynx
(asked on 9th October 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what discussion they have had with the Scottish Government about the proposed release of lynx animals in Kielder Forest which straddles the border between England and Scotland.
This question was answered on 19th October 2017
Natural England has set up a regulators’ group involving officials from the Scottish Government, Scottish Natural Heritage, Defra, the Forestry Commission and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. The group has met and discussed the application and will continue to liaise regularly.